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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1907
Page
3
An advertisement touts a wide selection across Books Stationery Wall Paper Perfumes Cigars Tobaccos Pipes Toys Dolls Postal Card Albums Photo Albums Military Goods and more. It highlights Bibles Testaments Gift Books Novels and a large new stock with ample staff and space for customers to browse and choose from the extensive line.
The Denver Republican extols squaws as pristine housekeepers in tepees with blankets neatly stowed and a beaded drum on display yet contrasts this with frame houses where mess and odors prevail. It notes a mounted squaw in elk-tooth robes worth 1000 to 3000 dollars rides proudly to fairs, a contented image white sisters might envy.
The article describes a private carbonic acid bath in New York, housed in a wealthy widow's home. Complex equipment stores compressed acid and mixes it with bath water, producing a stimulating, refreshing skin sensation. It compares the process to the Nauheim waters and notes a cautious approach to sea travel.
A brief odd-item note from the Statesman quotes a reply about luck. It mentions a brother who carries a rabbit’s foot humorously and wears a hat tip as a gesture. The line hints at superstitions and local color.
November records show an average temperature of 42 degrees with a warmest day at 67 and a low of 16 on the 14th. Rain fell on 38 days totaling .21 inches, wind totaling 4,252 miles from the northwest, and 16 clear days 10 partly cloudy and 4 cloudy with a lunar halo on the 24th. Theo Otto will hold a public sale on the 17th. Ongoing complaints cite rottery eggs sold as pure food law violations linked to spiced pumpkin for tomato catsup and glucose for maple syrup.
A historical convict vessel once moored between Blackfriars and Westminster bridg es in the Thames carried 187 000 English offenders to Australia over 81 years starting in 1787. The ship sank in Sydney harbor, was raised, and returned to England with 116 842 men and 20 319 women transported to convict imprisonment.
Lovett admits engagement to the woman, Newitt notes she revealed she was his old flame. She caused a financial burn by spending his money, highlighting a past romantic relation and its costly consequences.
Frank Larson returns Monday evening from Kansas City where he had been for a week. A small white faced red calf marked 49 21 0 was taken up. Mrs Sophie Schwann of Vancouver and Mrs Beekman hosted visitors. Mrs Roy Riggins came from Mont Clare for a day on Tuesday.
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